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Pearl User Guide

Stream content using HTTP or RTSP

The system must be accessible on the viewer's LAN for the viewer to use access by serial
discovery.

If your system is behind a firewall and you wish to share with remote viewers, you will need to set
up port forwarding on your network. See your IT administrator.

Table 23

URL options

Access Method

URL Format

serial discovery

http://.local/preview.cgi?channel=
rtsp://.local:/stream.sdp

Where serial is the serial number of the system and channel number
is the provided from the GUI (see below).

IP address

http:///preview.cgi?channel=2
rtsp://:/stream.sdp

Where the IP address is the IP address of the system and the port
and channel number informationis provided on the channel's status
page.

To retrieve the stream URL for your viewers:

 1. Connect to the admin interface using your preferred connection mechanism. See

Connect to the admin

interface

.

 2. Login as admin.

 3. From the web interface, click a Channel; the menu expands.

 4. Click Status: the following page opens displaying the stream protocol that is supported based on the

selected codecs.

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